Chrysler Repair: 2006 Chrysler SEBRING center brake light, chrysler sebring, 2006 chrysler sebring

Question
QUESTION: I have to replace the LED Light assembly at the base of the rear window.  What is the procedure

ANSWER: REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Remove fasteners from trunk latch cover by prying under the head of the fastener with a flat bladed tool.
3. Remove trunk latch cover.
4. Rotate socket counterclockwise one quarter turn.
5. Pull socket from back of lamp.
6. Pull bulb from socket.


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QUESTION: This is a 2006 CONVERTIBLE LIMITED.  Is the procedure different?
Thanks
Bill

Answer
REMOVAL
1. Lower the convertible top.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
3. Open trunk lid, and remove deck upper panel molding fasteners.
4. Pull back trunk liner to access wire harness.
5. Disconnect wire harness connector.
6. Remove molding from vehicle.


Fig. 1 - CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP UNIT  
1 - MOUNTING FASTENERS  
2 - WIRE HARNESS  


7. Remove CHMSL mounting fasteners Fig. 1 .
8. Remove CHMSL from molding.